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I Was Born In East Virginia

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Lead Vocals: Micky Dolenz & Peter Tork

Recorded At: RCA Victor Studio C, Hollywood

Date: March 11, 1967

A Peter Tork banjo favorite, "I Was Born In East Virginia" was, like "Zilch" and "Band 6," on of several off the cuff numbers that the band attempted to weave into the final album. At one point, the Monkees toyed with using a portion of this recording to close out "Randy Scouse Git."